text_original: Gregory's pastoral care extended over the whole of Western Europe. He wrote letters of congratulation and good advice to Reccared, the Visigothic king, on his renunciation of Arianism at the Council of Toledo in 589 ; he corresponded in friendly fashion with the Bishops of Gaul and their Frankish sovereigns ; he tried to wean the Irish bishops, by peaceable discussion, from . the heretical opinions that they held.
text_transcription: GREGORY'S PASTORAL CARE EXTENDED OVER THE WHOLE OF WESTERN EUROPE HE WROTE LETTERS OF CONGRATULATION AND GOOD ADVICE TO RECORRECT THE VISIGOTHIC KING ON HIS RENUNCIATION OF ORIANISM AT THE COUNCIL OF TOREDO IN FIVE EIGHTY NINE HE CORRESPONDED IN FRIENDLY FASHION WITH THE BISHOPS OF GAUL AND THEIR FRANKISH SOVEREIGNS HE TRIED TO WEAN THE IRISH BISHOPS BY PEACEABLE DISCUSSION FROM THE HERETICAL OPINIONS THAT THEY HELD
phonemes: ɡɹˈɛɡɚɹiz pˈæstɚɹəl kˈɛɹ ɛkstˈɛndᵻd ˌoʊvɚ ðə hˈoʊl ʌv wˈɛstɚn jˈʊɹɹəp. hiː ɹˈoʊt lˈɛɾɚz ʌv kəŋɡɹˈætʃʊlˈeɪʃən ænd ɡˈʊd ɐdvˈaɪs tə ɹˈɛkɚd, ðə vˌɪsɪɡˈɑːθɪk kˈɪŋ, ˌɔn hɪz ɹᵻnˌʌnsɪˈeɪʃən ʌv ˈɛɹiənˌɪzəm æt ðə kˈaʊnsəl ʌv tɑːlˈiːdoʊ ɪn fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn ; hiː kˌɔːɹɪspˈɑːndᵻd ɪn fɹˈɛndli fˈæʃən wɪððə bˈɪʃəps ʌv ɡˈɔːl ænd ðɛɹ fɹˈæŋkɪʃ sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪnz ; hiː tɹˈaɪd tə wˈiːn ðɪ ˈaɪɹɪʃ bˈɪʃəps, baɪ pˈiːsəbəl dɪskˈʌʃən, fɹʌm . ðə hᵻɹˈɛɾɪkəl əpˈɪniənz ðæt ðeɪ hˈɛld.